On this page you can find interesting courses, workshops, Ted talks, podcasts, webinars and e-learning modules for both beginners and those with a background in humanitarian assistance.
Types
Topics
Learnings
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Interview
The nexus, scenario planning and more - Mark van der Boon
Institution: Plan InternationalDuration: 20 minutes -
Interview
"We had to change our humanitarian assistance in Ukraine after the war started" - Pamela Hajal
Institution: DorcasDuration: 20 minutes -
Podcast
Is the politicisation of health workers getting worse?
Institution: The New Humanitarian -
Podcast
Kenya’s new integration plan for refugees: Hope or hype?
Institution: The New Humanitarian -
Document
Policy brief Uganda refugee policy
Institution: Norwegian Refugee Council -
Podcast
Is the politicisation of health workers getting worse?
Institution: The New Humanitarian -
Podcast
Kenya’s new integration plan for refugees: Hope or hype?
Institution: The New Humanitarian -
Document
Policy brief Uganda refugee policy
Institution: Norwegian Refugee Council -
Interview
Trying to help our teams in South Sudan and Gaza is difficult, but I will do anything I can to support - Britt Dutour
Institution: Save the childrenDuration: 25 minutes -
Interview
The sanctions and donors’ conditionality on humanitarian aid in Syria - Mohammad Kanfash
Duration: 15 minutes -
Interview
An organisation based on the values of the people in India - Sudhanshu Singh
Institution: HAIDuration: 20 minutes -
Interview
"700,000 people are living in camps close to the border of Sudan, they have nothing" - Kees Ton
Institution: Stichting VluchtelingDuration: 30 minutes -
Interview
Working for a year near the Ukrainian frontlines - Ton Huijzer
Institution: Stichting VluchtelingDuration: 15 minutes -
Interview
16.7 million people across Syria are expected to need humanitarian assistance - Elsa van Zoest
Institution: Oxfam NovibDuration: 30 minutes -
Online course
Why Do People Migrate? Facts
Institution: European University Institute (EUI)Duration: 3 weeks -
Online course
Introduction to Climate Justice and Equity
Institution: University of GlasgowDuration: 4 weeksPrice: 3 week free -
Go local, Online course
Caring for Children Moving Alone: Protecting Unaccompanied and Separated Children
Institution: University of Strathclyde, GlasgowDuration: 4 weeksPrice: 4 weeks free -
Go local, Online course
Humanitarian Accountability and Protection in Displacement Contexts
Institution: School of Advanced Study -
Podcast
Protracted Conflict | Intercross: The Podcast
Institution: IntercrossDuration: 30 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
‘Every Issue is an Access Issue’: Humanitarian Challenges with Jacob Kurtzer
Institution: IntercrossDuration: 41 minutes -
Podcast
Rethinking Humanitarianism | What is a humanitarian crisis, really?
Institution: The New HumanitarianDuration: 47 minutes -
Interview
Working to alleviate poverty and human suffering for cut-out people in Nigeria - John Ede
Duration: 25 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
Rethinking Humanitarianism | More trade; less aid?
Institution: The New HumanitarianDuration: 45 minutes -
Interview
Visit to Chad and Nigeria - Kees Ton (SV)
Institution: Stichting VluchtelingDuration: 15 minutes -
Interview
It is an unacceptable thought that my three children would grow up without a father - Hielke Zantema
Institution: ZOADuration: 15 minutes -
Interview
The genocide of Banyamulenge - Delphin Rukumbuzi Ntanyoma
Duration: 25 minutes -
Interview
The story of a Lebanese psychologist and co-founder of Embrace in 2012 - Pia Zeinoun
Duration: 15 minutes -
Interview
Get to know KUNO's newest Steering Group member - Reintje van Haeringen
Duration: 15 minutes -
Interview
Use your presence, use your voice - Wouter Oomen en Emiel Martens
Institution: ECHCDuration: 20 minutes -
Interview
About humanitarian studies. In conversation - Thea Hilhorst
Institution: ISSDuration: 20 minutes -
Interview
Foreign Aid and its Unintended Consequences - Dirk Jan Koch
Duration: 20 minutes -
Interview
Filmmaker about his visit to a war-torn area: Tigray - Lieuwe Siebe de Jong
Institution: ZOADuration: 20 minutes -
Interview
A forgotten crisis: a story from Thailand - Pepijn Trapman
Institution: Kerk in ActieDuration: 15 minutes -
Interview
Disaster Recovery through Women's Eyes - Kaira Zoe Canete
Institution: ISSDuration: 30 minutes -
Interview
Sudan: consequences of a highly politicized conflict – and little international - Anette Hoffman and Leon Willems
Duration: 15 minutes -
Document
Climate change and migration, an Omnibus Overview
Institution: Center for Global development -
E-learning
Why Localisation? Tearfund's Approach to Supporting Locally Led Humanitarian Action
Institution: TearfundDuration: 6 minutes -
Document
The Grand Bargain 2.0 Explained: An ICVA briefing paper
Institution: ICVA -
E-learning
P2P Learning: Understanding Accountability to Affected People
Institution: Peer 2 Peer SupportDuration: 6 minutes -
Webinar
Making collective accountability to affected populations a reality
Institution: PHAPDuration: 107 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
System-Wide Change for Greater Accountability to People Affected by Crisis
Institution: PHAPDuration: 90 minutes -
E-learning
How can humanitarian actors adapt to respond to climate change?
Institution: ALNAPDuration: 3 minutes -
E-learning
The State of the Humanitarian System 2018 - 2022
Institution: ALNAPDuration: 3 minutes -
E-learning
Visualizing the P in the Humanitarian-Development-Peace Nexus
Duration: 10 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
Diversity in the aid sector
Institution: The New HumanitarianDuration: 50 minutes -
E-learning
Why data rights matter
Institution: KayaDuration: 20 to 40 minutes -
TED talk
Changing the discourse on environmental migration
Institution: TedTalkDuration: 16 minutes -
TED talk
Making Humanitarian Response Better
Institution: TedTalkDuration: 19 minutes -
Podcast
Migration Ethics: Jamie Draper on Climate Displacement
Duration: 22 minutes -
Webinar
Climate Change and Humanitarian Action
Institution: ICVA & PHAPDuration: 2 hours per webinar -
TED talk
5 ethical principles for digitizing humanitarian aid
Institution: TedTalkDuration: 12 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
Leading Better Together with Ed Schenkenberg - HERE
Institution: The Global Executive Leadership Initiative (GELI)Duration: 33 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
Leading through localisation with Darina Pellowska - CHA
Institution: Global Executive Leadership Initiative (GELI)Duration: 33 minutes -
Document
Inclusive Language Guide
Institution: Oxfam -
Podcast, Webinar Advanced
Series on the decolonisation of aid - Podcasts/webinars
Duration: 90 minutes per podcast/webinar -
Webinar Advanced
A fundamental change - climate change and humanitarian action #2
Institution: KUNODuration: 80 minutes -
Webinar
Greening the sector - climate change and humanitarian action #1
Institution: KUNODuration: 57 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
Smruti Patel and Dirk-Jan Koch on the Decolonisation of aid – The role of the donor
Institution: KUNODuration: 25 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
Aarathi Krishnan and Hugo Slim on ethical and moral aspects of the Decolonisation of Humanitarian Aid
Institution: KUNODuration: 27 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
An 'entire divorce' of an idea - Tammam Aloudat on the Decolonisation of Humanitarian Aid
Institution: KUNODuration: 14 minutes -
E-learning, Go local
CARE Emergency Toolkit
Institution: CARE -
E-learning, Go local
ReliefWeb - online trainings
Institution: ReliefWeb -
E-learning, Go local
DisasterReady
Institution: DisasterReady -
E-learning, Go local
ICVA’s Humanitarian Learning Stream
Institution: ICVA -
E-learning, Go local
Fabo - The ACT Alliance Leaning Hub
Institution: ACT Alliance -
Document, Go local
Communicating in recovery
Institution: Australian Red Cross -
E-learning, Go local
Sphere in Practice
Institution: SphereDuration: 8 - 20 hours -
Go local, Webinar
Applying Humanitarian Principles in Context
Institution: International Training Centre & Humanitarian Leadership AcademyDuration: 1 hour -
E-learning, Go local
Core Humanitarian Standard Training Course
Duration: 1 - 2 hours -
E-learning, Go local
Humanitarian Access and principles
Institution: Norwegian Refugee CouncilDuration: 1 hour -
Go local
CARE Emergency Toolkit - Advocacy
Institution: CARE -
E-learning, Go local
Advocacy in Humanitarian settings
Institution: FIELD Programme, Save the Children, World VisionDuration: 1 hour -
E-learning, Go local
Communication in humanitarian settings
Institution: FIELD Programme, Save the Children, World VisionDuration: 1 hour -
Document, Go local
Maintaining confidential digital dialogue during humanitarian emergencies
Institution: International Committee of the Red Cross -
E-learning, Go local
Demystifying Humanitarian Financing
Institution: ICVADuration: 1-2 hours for each part -
Podcast Advanced
Reducing Emissions in the Aid Sector
Institution: The New HumanitarianDuration: 42 minutes -
E-learning
Environmental Emergencies Training Module
Institution: EECDuration: 2-3 hours -
Webinar Advanced
Climate Change - A Game Changer for Humanitarian Action?
Institution: CHA BerlinDuration: 90 minutes -
Podcast
Forced to Flee
Institution: UNHCRDuration: 30-40 minutes -
Webinar Advanced
Criminalisation of Solidarity: How to protect the right to help migrants and refugees?
Institution: CEPSDuration: 78 minutes -
TED talk
How to recognize your white privilege - and use it to fight inequality
Duration: 18 minutes -
Document Advanced
Power Awareness Tool
Institution: Partos -
Document
Donors and equitable partnerships
Institution: Global Mentoring Initiative -
Podcast Advanced
Safeguarding matters
Institution: Resource and support HUBDuration: 35 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
Transforming organisational cultures through female leadership
Institution: Resource and support HUBDuration: 39 minutes -
Podcast
Data protection in a digital world
Institution: ICRCDuration: 35 minutes -
TED talk
Simple, effective tech to connect communities in crisis
Duration: 10 minutes -
TED talk
What if the poor were part of city planning?
Duration: 13 minutes -
Webinar Advanced
The climate crisis and humanitarian action: Bigger, faster... better?
Institution: Inter-Agency Standing CommitteeDuration: 85 minutes -
E-learning
Introduction to History of Humanitarianism
Institution: Save the Children & Humanitarian Leadership Academy -
Podcast Advanced
Consent in Development: Stephanie Kimou and Angela Bruce-Raeburn on the CGD Podcast
Institution: Centre for Global DevelopmentDuration: 25 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
Transformative change and the future of humanitarian action with Yves Daccord
Institution: IntercrossDuration: 22 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
The future of protection in the nexus
Institution: PHAP AssociationDuration: 99 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
Participation in Practice: Examples of inclusive action for a "Participation Revolution"
Institution: PHAP AssociationDuration: 85 minutes -
E-learning, Go local
Introduction to the Core Humanitarian Standard
Institution: Humanitarian Leadership Academy -
Online course Advanced
International Humanitarian Law in Theory and Practice
Institution: Leiden UniversityDuration: approximately 18 hours -
Online course Advanced
Security & Safety Challenges in a Globalized World
Starts 3/11/24
Institution: Leiden UniversityDuration: approximately 11 hours -
E-learning, Go local
How to be a Sphere Champion
Institution: Sphere -
E-learning
Environment in Humanitarian Action
Institution: UN OCHA -
Online course Advanced
When disaster meets conflict
Institution: International Institute of Social Studies (ISS)Duration: approximately 8 hours -
Webinar Advanced
Donor perspectives on the humanitarian - development - peace nexus
Institution: ICVA and PHAPDuration: 90 minutes -
Webinar Advanced
Localization: Perspectives on Change
Institution: PHAP Association & ICVADuration: 90 minutes -
TED talk
The doctors, nurses and aid workers rebuilding Syria
Duration: 7 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
‘Like putting a plaster around a malignant tumor.’
Institution: KUNODuration: 58 minutes -
Podcast
The 'nexus' explained: how and when do humanitarian, development and peace action come together?
Institution: ICVA & PHAPDuration: 90 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
A sector reluctant to change
Institution: KUNODuration: 45 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
Fuel to the flames: what if humanitarian action prolongs a conflict?
Institution: KUNODuration: Part 1: 45 minutes -
Podcast
Localization: will the Sulawesi response be a game-changer?
Institution: KUNODuration: 43 minutes -
Go local, Podcast
Humanitarian Ethics
Institution: KUNODuration: 29 minutes -
Podcast Advanced
Migration: Idealism versus pragmatism
Institution: KUNODuration: 35 minutes -
Podcast
Mass Starvation: the Return of Famine?
Institution: KUNODuration: 33 minutes -
Webinar
Humanitarian Financing - The Grand Bargain and its impact for NGOs
Institution: PHAP association & ICVADuration: 95 minutes -
Webinar Advanced
Localization: Local Actors as Equal and Strategic Partners? Field Perspective
Institution: Peer 2 Peer Support & IASCDuration: 80 minutes -
Webinar Advanced
Accountability to Affected People
Institution: Deliver Aid Better: Inter Agency Standing Committee (IASC)Duration: 90 minutes -
TED talk
Locally-led humanitarian aid
Duration: 12 minutes -
E-learning
Cash and Voucher Assistance - the fundamentals
Institution: The Cash Learning Partnership (CaLP) -
Podcast
Everyday Emergency: The MSF podcast
Institution: Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF)Duration: 15-35 minutes per episode -
TED talk
The paradox of humanitarian aid
Duration: 10 minutes -
TED talk
How open data is changing international aid
Duration: 15 minutes -
TED talk
Let’s help refugees thrive, not just survive
Duration: 16 minutes -
TED talk
Why civilians suffer more once a war is over
Duration: 14 minutes -
Online course Advanced
International Humanitarian Law
Institution: Université Catholique de LouvainDuration: 11 weeks -
Online course
Humanitarian Response to Conflict and Disaster
Institution: Harvard UniversityDuration: 5 weeks -
Online course
Introduction to Humanitarian Aid
Institution: Deakin UniversityDuration: 2 weeks